Scheduled Korean Air flights from Fukuoka to Seoul resumed on May 19 for the first time in about a year and four months. Korean Air used to operate six daily round-trip flights between Fukuoka and South Korea before the outbreak of the new coronavirus, but all flights have been suspended since last January. According to the Korean Consulate-General, visas to travel to Korea are issued for business and other purposes other than tourism, and if three vaccinations have been completed and a PCR test issued by a medical institution before departure. Korean Air plans to operate one round-trip flight every Thursday for the time being. Source: NHK
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